苦楽を共にする

くらくをともにする

to share (life's) joys and sorrows (with); to share the good and the bad (with); to stick together through thick and thin

抜苦与楽

ばっくよらく

a buddha or bodhisattva taking away suffering and conferring peace

楽は苦の種苦は楽の種

らくはくのたねくはらくのたね

one cannot have pain without pleasure, and one cannot have pleasure without pain

苦は楽の種

くはらくのたね

one cannot have pleasure without pain, no pain, no gain

楽あれば苦あり

らくあればくあり

After pleasure comes pain, There is no pleasure without pain, There is no rose without a thorn, Take the good with the bad

苦あれば楽あり

くあればらくあり

no pain, no gain; no cross, no crown

苦有れば楽有り

くあればらくあり

No cross, no crown

楽楽

らくらく

comfortably, easily

苦

く

duhkha (suffering)

四苦八苦

しくはっく

the four and eight kinds of suffering

楽

らく

comfort, ease

極楽極楽

ごくらくごくらく

It's absolute heaven, It's sheer bliss

楽市楽座

らくいちらくざ

free markets and open guilds (policy enacted by daimyo in the Azuchimomoyama Period (1573-1598) that weakened the strict regulations surrounding business establishment in market places and important cities, allowing new businesses to open in Joka-machi market places)

苦学

くがく

paying one's own school expenses by working

苦吟

くぎん

laborious composition, struggling to compose a poem

苦界

くがい

life of prostitution

業苦

ごうく

karmic suffering

苦戦

くせん

hard fight, close game

苦無

くない

ninja throwing knives